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Finding the Third Proportional to 434,606 and 691,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 434,606 and 691,546 is: 1,100,389.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,606 : 691,546 = 691,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,606/691,546 = 691,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,606x = 691,546 × 691,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,606x = 478,235,870,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,235,870,116/434,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,389.48

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